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A FINE CARVED IVORY CORPUS French 19th century. Carved in full round with good anatomy, cascading hair, pierced crown of thorns, deeply folded loincloth and set on an ebonized wood cross with carved ivory plaque INRI in an ornate ebonized carved wood frame. Corpus height 7 inches (17.8 cm). Overall height of frame 18.5 inches (47 cm). Estimate $1,800-$2,200 |
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A CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF A CRUSADER 18th or 19th century, probably French. Carved in full round with good attention to detail, with flowing hair and robes. Height 6.8 inches (17.5 cm). Estimate $800-$1,200 |
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A CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF THE ARCHANGEL MICHAEL 19th century, probably French. Carved in full round with good detail throughout. Probably a paper knife or page turner. Minor repair. Height 8.5 inches (21.5 cm). Estimate $600-$900 |
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A FINELY CARVED IVORY BUST OF CHRIST carved in full round with exacting detail, cascading hair, pierced crown of thorns, open mouth, signed 'Migeon', and resting on a black polished plinth. Carving height 2.5 inches (6 cm). Estimate $600-$900" |